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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 14th December 1889

Chudleigh Christmas Market: Chudleigh Christmas Market was held on Monday when prizes were offered for fat and keeping stock. The judges were M. T. Wills, Eastwrey, Lustelign, and Mr. F. Crocker, Torquay. The following were the awards: … (includes) … For best pen of five long-wool ewes in lamb: 1st Mr. Whiteway; 2nd Mr. Pinsent (Bovey Tracey). … Upwards of fifty sat down to dinner at the Clifford Arms, Mr. A. C. Loveys (the auctioneer) being in the chair.and Mr. J. Pinsent vice-chairman. … … 

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Exeter Flying Post: Tuesday 10th December 1889

CHRISTMAS CATTLE MARKET AT CHUDLEIGH: Yesterday Mr. A. C. Loveys held the usual monthly market, when prizes were offered for fat and keeping cattle; being surplus funds of the old district agricultural society. There were seven classes, in each of which there was fairly good competition. The judges were Mr. Thomas Wills, of East Wrey, Lustleigh, and Mr. F. Cracker, of Torquay. The following are the awards: Class 1: For best cow or heifer – First, Mr. C. Cornish; second, Mr. A. C. Loveys; r, Mr. C. Cornish. Class 2: Best pair of fat steers – First, Dowager Countess of Morley; second, Mr. Tapper, Teignmouth; r, Mr. Whiteway: Class 3: Pen of five fat wethers – First, Mr. A. C. Loveys; second, the Dowager Countess of Morley: Class 4: Pen of five fat hogs – First, Mr. J. White, Ashton; second, Mr. Whiteway, Chudleigh; r, Mr. Pinsent: Class 6: Keeping stock – best pair of heifers in calf – First, Mr. A. C. Loveys; second, the Dowager Countess of Morley; r, Mr. J. White: Class 6: Pen of five longwool ewes in larnb – First, Mr. Whiteway; second, Mr. Pinsert, Bovey Tracey: Class 7: Pen of five ewe hogs – First, Mr. Whiteway; second the Dowager Countess of Morley; r, Mr. Pinsent. The sale of sheep and bullocks included several lots of prime animals, for which the biddings were lively. Some South Downs from the Whiteway flock were purchased at 62s. The Dowager Countess of Morley contributed several good specimens, including fat heifers and steers, heifers in calf, and ewe and wether hogs. The attendance of farmers was good, and the market a successful one. In the afternoon a numerous company dined at the Clifford Arms.

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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 1st June 1889

Bovey Tracey Burial Ground: A parish meeting was held in the vestry to consider the advisability of providing a new burial ground. The vicar (the Rev. and Hon. Canon Courtenay) presided over a large attendance which included the Rev. J. Pearse, Messrs. W. R. Howe, J. Harris, W. Sparks, L. Mountford. G. Snell, J. Pascoe, W. Mann, W. Heath, J. Parnell, J. Carpenter, H. Pinsent, W. Westooed, W. Baker, E. Endacott, W. Fletcher, G. Bond, S. Petherbridge, and T. Wills (secretary) … … Mr. Mountford proposed that the matter be referred back to the sub committee to determine the prices of the three sites …

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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 25th May 1889

Marriage at Bovey Tracey: At Bovey Tracey parish church, on Wednesday, the marriage of Mr. J. L. Joll, of the Dolphin Hotel, with Mrs. Ellen Shaddon, took place in the presence of a very large number of spectators. The ceremony was performed by the vicar, the Hon. Canon Courtenay, assisted by the Revs. Bignold and C. J. Parsons. At the close of the service and as the marriage party were leaving the church the “Wedding March” was played by the Rev. C. J. Parsons, and the church bells afterwards rang-forth merry peals. The bride was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. H. Pinsent, and Mr. J. Langmead (nephew) acted as best man. The bridesmaids were the Misses Pinsent (2), nieces of the bride; Miss Ellis, Miss Ley, and the Misses Soper (2). The bride was attired in a dress of white claret cloth, handsomely trimmed in white plush and gold embroidered trimming, and plush bonnet to match. She also carried a beautiful bouquet, the gift of Mr. Hall, At the close of the ceremony the party proceeded to the Dolphin Assembly Rooms, where a breakfast was laid for sixty persons. The presents were numerous and costly. The wedding party afterwards left for the Isle of Wight, where they intend to spend their honeymoon.

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GRO0244 Hennock: Ellen Anne Pinsent: 1871 – 1958
GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894
GRO0672 Hennock: Mary Louise Pinsent: 1874 – 1904

Teignmouth Post and Gazette: Friday 24th May 1889

Bovey Tracey Church was crowded on Wednesday on the occasion of the marriage of Mr. J. L JoII, proprietor of the Dolphin Hotel, for many years vicar’s warden, and Mrs. Staddon, of St. Marychurch. The service was fully choral. The Rev. The Hon. C. L. Courtenay, vicar, officiated. The bride, given away by Mr. H. Pinsent, was dressed in claret cloth richly trimmed with white plush. There were six attendants, Misses Pinsent (2), Miss Ellis, Misses Soper (2), and Miss Lee, and each wore a gold bangle, the gift of the bridegroom. Mr. John Langmead acted best man. The Rev. C. G. Parsons presided at the organ, and at the close of the service played Mendelssohn’s wedding march. The Hon. and Rev. C. L. Courtenay and Mr. and Mrs. Hole, of Parke, were among those present at the wedding breakfast. Mr. and Mrs. Joll left to spend the honeymoon in the Isle of Wight. The presents were numerous and valuable. Mr. Joll is well-known in connection with the coaching trips over the moor.

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GRO0244 Hennock: Ellen Anne Pinsent: 1871 – 1958
GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894
GRO0672 Hennock: Mary Louise Pinsent: 1874 – 1904

Exeter Flying Post: Saturday 30th March 1889

Bovey Tracey: The annual Lady-day vestry meeting was held on Thursday in the Vestry Hall. The Vicar (the Rev. Canon Courtenay) presided ant there were present, Mr. W. R. Hole, C.C., General Anderson, Messrs. E. Sercombe, A. Furslund, G. and L. Mountford, J. Beer, T. Wolfden, E. Endacott, W. Heath, W. Sparke, J. L. Joll, W. and G. Snell, W. Tucker, W. Bovey, J. Parnell, H. Pinsent, J. Pethebridge, W. Mann, S. Davy, J. Pascoe, and others … The following were appointed way-wardens this year: Messrs. Joll, Pethebridge, Bovey and Pinsent. … The burial ground question was next brought forward, Mr. Hole, stating that burial in the churchyard and part of the Baptist yard would be suspended by order from the 21st September next. He should propose that a committee of nine should be appointed to make an inquiry with a view to obtaining a suitable place for a cemetery. The following were appointed, and to make their report to this adjourned parish meeting: The vicar (the Rev. Canon Courtenay), Revs. J. Pearse and King, Messrs. Hole, T. Wills, Eastbury, W. Heath, and H. Pinsent, with the two churchwardens. …

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Saturday 30th March 1889

With the exception of Bovey Tracey and Tormoham (Torquay) there is no likelihood of a contest in any of the parishes of Newton Abbot Union for seats on the Board of Guardians. At the first place, represented by three Guardians, five candidates have been nominated, including one of the present Guardians (Mr. William Mann), the other two (Messrs. Henry Pinsent and Wm. Wreyford) not having been nominated. …

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Express and Echo: Friday 29th March 1889

Lady-Day Vestries: … Bovey Tracey: The Hon. and Rev. C. L. Courtenay presided at the meeting yesterday. Messrs. S. Fry, W. Hamlyn, P.W. Peters, Langworthy, H. Rowe and T. Kenwood were elected overseers; and Messrs. J. L. Joll, W. Bovey, H. Pinsent, waywardens … (continues) …

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Western Daily Mercury: Friday 29th March 1889

Vestry Meeting at Bovey Tracey: The annual Lady-day meeting was held in the Vestry Hall yesterday. The vicar, the Rev. Canon Courtenay, presided, and there were also present Mr. W. R. Hole, C.C., General Anderson, Messrs. E. Sercombe, A. Godsland, G. and L. Mountford, J. Beer, T. Wolfinden, E. Endacott, W. Heath, W. Sparke, J. L. Joll, W. and G. Snell, W. Tucker, W. Bovey, J. Parnell, H. Pinsent, J. Petherbridge, W. Mann, S. Davy, J. Pascoe, and others. … …  The following were appointed waywardens for the ensuing year: Messrs. Joll, Pethebridge, Bovey, and Pinsent … … The burial ground question was next brought forward. Mr. Hole stating that burials in the churchyard and part of the Baptist yard would be suspended by order from the 21st next, he should propose that a committee of nine should be appointed to make inquiry with a view to obtaining a suitable place for a cemetery. The following were appointed, and to make their report to this adjourned parish meeting: The vicar (the Rev. Canon Courtenay, Revs. J. Pearse and King, Messrs. Hole, T. Wills, Easterbury, W. Heath and H. Pinsent with the two church wardens … …

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Totnes Weekly Times: Saturday 28th April 1888

Newton Abbot Board of Guardians: At the annual meeting of this body held at the Union, the Clerk (Mr. J. Alsop) took the chair at the outset, and as the returning officer, stated that he had conducted the recent election of guardians in accordance with the requirement of the Local Government Board. The Guardians elected for the different parishes in the Union were as follows: … (includes) … Bovey Tracey: Henry Pinsent, William Mann, William Wreyford:  …

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GRO0412 Hennock: Henry Pinsent: 1844 – 1894